A-mount

E-mount

[1] Lens mount [2] Flange back distance [3] Image sensor plane

Image sensor size

Full-frame and APS-C formats

Both A and E mount cameras have full frame and APS-C sensors options. Among the many sensor sizes in common use, full-frame is considered to be a large format while APS-C is a medium format. Both are popular for their individual advantages.

* All measurement is approximate

Lens and sensor combinations

Sony offers full-frame and APS-C lenses with image circles that cover the corresponding sensor formats. Although lenses are usually chosen to match the sensor format, different combinations can be used to vary the crop area and angle of view when wider coverage or extra telephoto reach is desired.

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*1 The image size is automatically set to that of the APS-C size setting.

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Full frame Camera

APS-C Camera

* Images are for illustration purpose only.

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Footnotes

1Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.